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WX09 GAO

2009 Piaggio Vespa

Pink Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

5,710 mi
Last recorded5,710 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Piaggio Vespa12,446 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX09 GAO
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2009
ColourPink
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2026 5,710 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2025 5,195 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2024 5,179 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 5,150 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2023 5,150 miles

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Feb 2019 5,147 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort slight fluctuation. (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Feb 2019 5,147 miles

All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort slight fluctuation. (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate insecure refitted. (0.1 (a))

Pass 10 Sep 2014 5,124 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 5,097 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 5,086 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?

Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
722
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
47,189
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 6,210
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 3,809
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 2,327
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 2,314
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 2,123
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WX09 GAO is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa in Pink with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2009 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 12,446 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Piaggio Vespa fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 6,210 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WX09 GAO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 17 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WX09 GAO?

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What year was WX09 GAO registered?

WX09 GAO is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 18 July 2009.

Is WX09 GAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for WX09 GAO shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WX09 GAO have outstanding finance?

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